Martinez v. Safir

—Determinations of respondent Police Commissioner of the City of New York dated February 22, 1996, which dismissed petitioners from their positions as police officers, unanimously confirmed, the petition denied and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, New York County [Paula Omansky, J.], entered October 9, 1996) dismissed, without costs.

Petitioners, probationary police officers, were subject to dismissal without a hearing for any reason other than one involving bad faith (see, Matter of Prestia v Brown, 191 AD2d 224),…